Entertainment for the Benefit of the Children’s Progressive Lyceum

Event Information

Venue(s):
Dodworth's Hall

Price: $.25; .15 children

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
31 July 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 May 1864, 7:30 PM

Program Details

Original Plays, Tableau, Dialogues, Recitations, Songs, and Declamations performed by the officers, children and friends of the Children’s Progressive Lyceum.

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 May 1864, 7.
– “The officers, children and friends of the Children’s Progressive Lyceum respectfully offer the following original Plays, Tableau, Dialogues, Recitations, Songs, Declamations, &c., for the benefit of the youthful members of the Institution.  (The proceeds of this exhibition will go toward giving the children a free picnic in the Summer time.)”